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The Upper Room Disciplines provides an opportunity to look more deeply at scripture by offering a week of devotions by a single author on a particular theme.

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Unbelievable Truth - April 26, 2025

April 26, 2025

The disciples were clearly warned not to speak about Jesus. They were ordered by those in authority not to speak about the unbelievable things that Christ had done. They were to...

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Unbelievable Truth - April 25, 2025

April 25, 2025

Psalm 150 is the “Hallelujah Chorus” of psalms. It reflects our heartfelt response to all the unbelievable truths that God speaks into our lives. We are overwhelmed by all that God...

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Unbelievable Truth - April 24, 2025

April 24, 2025

John shares with the seven churches of Asia and with us an unbelievable truth: Grace and peace are God’s gifts to us. When we behold God, grace and peace are not...

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Unbelievable Truth - April 23, 2025

April 23, 2025

In this psalm we find the unbelievable truth that God has chosen to become the salvation of Israel. When they could not save themselves, through the grace of God they were...

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Unbelievable Truth - April 22, 2025

April 22, 2025

As followers of Christ, we at times struggle to believe in unbelievable truths like Jesus’ resurrection. We often need time to believe. So imagine how difficult it may be for those...

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Unbelievable Truth - April 21, 2025

April 21, 2025

Some truths are just unbelievable. Often times they are too good to be true. The resurrection of Jesus is one of those truths that many have found unbelievable. Earlier in this...

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For Us and for Our Salvation - April 20, 2025

April 20, 2025

For us and for our salvation, “he must rise from the dead.” When Lazarus came out of his tomb, the disciples had no problem recognizing him. He was still clothed in...

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For Us and for Our Salvation - April 19, 2025

April 19, 2025

For us and for our salvation, “they laid Jesus [in the tomb] there.” The days of Jesus’ burial are shrouded in mystery. A strand of Christian tradition memorialized in the Apostles’...

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For Us and for Our Salvation - April 18, 2025

April 18, 2025

For us and for our salvation, “they crucified him.” It is easy to forget that before the cross became a symbol for Christianity, it was an instrument of capital punishment. Jesus...

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For Us and for Our Salvation - April 17, 2025

April 17, 2025

For us and for our salvation, Jesus “returned to his place at the table” (CEB). Among the evangelists, John is an outlier in that he does not include a narrative of...

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